Murderous Possession

Murderous Possession
After being blessed by Slaanesh, Lucius the Eternal (Warhammer 40k) had the ability to live on by having his opponents change into him if they took satisfaction in his murder
Power/Ability to:	possess and live on in whoever happens to murder oneself

"He who fights monsters should see to it that he himself does not become a monster."

― Friedrich Nietzsche (Beyond Good and Evil)

The ability to possess and live on in whoever happens to murder oneself. Variation of Possession and Self-Resurrection. Opposite to Post-Mortem Shapeshifting.

Also Called

• Deathly Possession
• Murderous Rebirth

Capabilities

User can possess and live on through whoever manages to murder/destroy them. Whenever an opponent happens to destroy or kill the user, the opponent will gradually change in body and mind, eventually turning into the user to allow them to live once more.

Applications

• Immortality
• Self-Resurrection

Associations

• Assimilative Possession
• Immortal Cloning
• Resurrection Replication

Limitations

• May take time for the power to take effect.
• User must be destroyed or killed for the power to activate.
• User can be confined to one body as long as they are not killed.
• User may still die through means other than killing.
• User may be able to be exorcised from their host before the power can take full effect.
• May be banished/purified through Omni Purification.
• If target has Multiple Bodies, user might possess only one.
• Users of Non-Corporeal Form are immune.
• Users of Indomitable Will (too stubborn) are either resistant or may attempts to fight back for their body.
• May be overpowered by the host, placing the inhabitant in a sleep-like state.
• Some opponent's are too strong-willed or outright impossible to possess.
• User's presence may cause damage to the host (sheer power, physiology rejection, etc.).
  • May kill the host in the process by "crushing" them from the inside.
• Possession Immunity or Control Immunity.

Known Users

• Beliar (Bloodrayne) can possess anyone using his heart
• Doomsday (DC Comics New 52)
• Fae Queens (The Dresden Files)
• Sin (Final Fantasy X)
• Many-Angled Ones (Marvel Comics)
• Lucius the Eternal (Warhammer 40k)
• Butcher (Worm)
• Drokmar (Magic Sword)
• The Lifemaker (Negima)
• Van Pelt (Jumanji)
• The Previous Overlord (Overlord); via possessing the Wizard
• Fafnheir (Pathfinder)
• Sheev Palpatine/Darth Sidious (Star Wars)
• The Dying Man (Fear Mythos)
• Fyodor Dostoevsky (Bungou Stray Dogs)

Known Objects

• Chrome Disaster (Accel World)

Gallery

If any Force-user were to strike down Darth Sidious (Star Wars) with murderous intent and hatred, their tapping into the Dark Side would allow for Sidious' spirit to possess them.

Fafnheir (Pathfinder) the Father of all Linnorms.